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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

This Booster Seat is for use

by children who meet

ALL

the requirements below:

W eight is

(40 to 100 pounds)

18 to 45 kg

Height is:

(38 to 57 inches)

96 to 145 cm

Folding

Adjustable

Booster Seat

W ARNING

•

Failure to use this Booster Seat properly increases the

risk of serious injury or death in a sudden stop or

crash.

•

Do not install or use this Booster Seat until you have

read and understand the instructions in this manual.

530C

Summary of Contents for Compass 530C

Page 1: ...nds 18 to 45 kg Height is 38 to 57 inches 96 to 145 cm Folding Adjustable Booster Seat WARNING Failure to use this Booster Seat properly increases the risk of serious injury or death in a sudden stop or crash Do not install or use this Booster Seat until you have read and understand the instructions in this manual 530C ...

Page 2: ...y parts can be traced You will find this number on the bottom of your seat We have tried very hard to keep our instructions simple and understandable We apologize for beginning our instructions with so many warnings but they are very important for you to properly restrain your child Read and understand all of the instructions and warnings The safety of your child depends on it If you have any ques...

Page 3: ...ditional Information 19 Section 8 Safety Checklist Safe Practices 16 Section 5 Booster Seat parts 6 Section 4 Use Recommendations 5 Section 6 Selecting A Vehicle Seating Location 7 Section 7 Installation and Use 11 Section 3 Warnings 3 Section 10 Care and Cleaning 21 Section 11 Replacement Parts 22 ...

Page 4: ...llowed carefully If there is a conflict between the two the vehicle owner s manual must be followed Failure to use the automobile seat belt or to adjust it properly can result in your child striking the vehicle s interior during a sudden stop or crash Serious injury or death can occur DO NOT allow others baby sitters friends grandparents etc to use this Booster Seat unless they read and understand...

Page 5: ...hot enough to burn your child Use caution and check them on hot sunny days NEVER leave child unattended DO NOT use this Booster Seat if it has been in a crash There may be hidden damage and it must be replaced Your insurance company may provide some some assistance replacing this booster DO NOT use this Booster Seat if it is damaged in any way or has missing parts STOP USING THIS BOOSTER SEAT AND ...

Page 6: ...ERIOUS INJURY can occur 5 Section 4 Use Recommendations The First Years advises parents that children should use a child restraint with a built in harness system until they exceed the weight or height limits specified by the manufacturer B530C Booster Seat Use Requirements This child restraint is designed for use by children whose Weight is between 18 and 45 kg 40 and 100 lbs and Height is between...

Page 7: ... Do not install or use this car seat until you have read and understand the instructions in this manual 6 Adjustable Headrest Seat Back Armrest Seat Bottom Armrest Vehicle Shoulder Belt Guide Cup Holder Vehicle Shoulder Belt Guide Carry Handle Instruction Manual Instruction Manual Pocket Headrest Handle Headrest Handle Seat Back Fold Lock ...

Page 8: ...ting position equipped with an active air bag unless recommended by the vehicle manufacturer For side airbags see page 8 DO NOT use this Booster Seat in rear seat of a compact pickup truck Severe head injury or death can occur WARNING DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur DO NOT place rear facing child seat on front seat with air bag DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY can occur The back seat is the safest place ...

Page 9: ...ecommended by vehicle owner s manual For vehicles with air bags refer to vehicle owner s manual for child restraint installation information If a vehicle front seat location with an air bag must be used follow the vehicle manufacturer s instructions for child restraint use and move the vehicle seat back as far as possible Use Of B530C Booster Seat In Conjunction With Side Airbags To determine the ...

Page 10: ...ts Which Face Rear Of Vehicle Rear Seats Of Small Extended Cab Pickup Trucks NO NO NO 3IDE IR AGS ONTINUED THAT ARE ROOF MOUNTED WITH hCURTAINvTYPE DEPLOYMENT OR ALL OTHER VEHICLES WITH OTHER TYPES OF SIDE IMPACT AIRBAGS PLEASE REFER TO THE SPECFIC VEHICLES OWNER S MANUAL FOR APPROPRIATE USE OF BOOSTER SEATS OR CALL THE AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURER FOR MORE INFORMATION ...

Page 11: ... the same vehicle Not all vehicle seat belts can be used with a child restraint Refer to the information in this section for information on the various types of vehicle seat belt systems DO NOT use this Booster Seat with the following vehicle seat belts 10 Section 6 Selecting A Vehicle Seating Location Lap Belt Only Passive Restraints Motorized Shoulder Belt Passive Restraints Lap Or Shoulder Belt...

Page 12: ...icle lap and shoulder belt around your child according to the instructions in the vehicle owner s manual NEVER place the Booster Seat in a seating position with an active air bag unless recommended by the vehicle manufacturer DO NOT allow child to slide down in Booster Seat which could position vehicle lap belt across child s abdomen and shoulder belt over neck or face WARNING DEATH or SERIOUS INJ...

Page 13: ... until it locks in place Check that back is locked Push forward on seat back to verify 2 Place Booster Seat in vehicle seating location selected Seating location MUST have a lap and shoulder belt If vehicle seat back is adjustable adjust back into the upright position Adjust vehicle head rest to lowest position Prevent pinch injury Keep hands clear of hinge area between seat back and seat bottom W...

Page 14: ...acting seat back NOT slouching or sliding down 4 Adjust headrest so that the top of shoulder belt guides are at or just above child s shoulders Push yellow headrest handles in and move headrest up or down to desired position Release headrest handles and make sure handles snap into locked position 13 ...

Page 15: ...st stay under one arm rest the one nearest the auto buckle 1 1 6 Snugly adjust lap and shoulder belt according to instructions in vehicle owner s manual Lap belt MUST stay under both armrests 7 Check vehicle seat belt Lap belt must be snug and low on hips contacting thighs Shoulder belt must contact chest and be centered on shoulder NOTE Some active children may change position or move seat belt D...

Page 16: ...f green seat back fold lock out and fold seat back forward toward seat bottom Move seat back down until it is in the folded position Store Booster Seat inside carton in a cool dry location To Carry Booster Seat Place fingers in carry handle opening and grasp top of seat back 15 Section 7 Installation and Use DO NOT place pencils or other sharp or pointed objects in cup holder WARNING ...

Page 17: ...ith a lap and shoulder belt Is the vehicle seat belt properly secured and snugly adjusted Lap belt under armrests Shoulder belt in shoulder belt guide Shoulder belt guide at or above child s shoulders Child is sitting up with lap belt low and contacting thighs Shoulder belt is contacting chest and on shoulder Check for hot surfaces in sunny weather Current date is not after Do Not use After date o...

Page 18: ...allation or use contact one of the following sources Compass at Phone 1 888 899 2229 Email CS learningcurve com Transport Canada s Road Safety Information Centre at 1 800 333 0371 or roadsafetywebmail tc gc ca Or attend a car seat clinic in your area 17 Safe Practices ...

Page 19: ...a crying child s needs while driving Never take a child out of a child restraint for comforting while the vehicle is moving DO NOT allow child to slide down under lap belt or put shoulder belt under arm or behind back DO NOT allow a child to have lollipops popsicles or other food on a stick The item can injure the child in a sudden stop or crash Put heavy or sharp items in the trunk Loose items ca...

Page 20: ...rcraft Use An aircraft does not have a combination lap and shoulder belt required to use this Booster Seat Vehicle Seat Protection Protect vehicle seat Use a thin car seat mat thin towel or thin blanket under and behind Booster Seat Instruction Manual Storage Store instruction manual in pocket on back of Booster Seat Booster Seat Useful Life DO NOT use this Booster Seat after date on back of seat ...

Page 21: ...ur name address and the restraint s model number and manufacturing date to For recall information Transport Canada s Defect Investigations and Recalls Division at 1 800 333 0510 Or log onto Transport Canada s recall website at http www tc gc ca roadsafety recalls recintro_e htm Contact Compass from the information provided above Learning Curve Brands Attn Consumer Services Dyersville IA 52040 or c...

Page 22: ...Seat Pad Back Pad and Headrest Pad Machine wash gentle cycle in cool water and mild soap Air dry Cleaning Shell Wipe with mild solution of soap and water Avoid wetting labels Rinse with clean water Never use household detergents or solvents Reattach Seat Pad Back Pad and Headrest Pad Place pads on Booster Seat resecure elastic and snaps QXD 0 0AGE ...

Page 23: ...hen their parts wear out At The First Years we will sell you replacement parts at or near our cost plus what it costs us to handle and ship them They are still expensive but we promise they are fair prices Of course replacement instructions are always free Please call for current prices on other items 22 ...

Page 24: ...future use Store in pocket on back of Booster Seat 2007 Learning Curve Brands 4000000390C EN Rev C Learning Curve Brands Attn Consumer Services Dyersville IA 52040 or call 1 888 899 2229 or log onto www learningcurve com 2021 9th St SE ...

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